Guest Speakers
Possible English Careers
Famous English Majors
Film Analysis
Things we've read that make me consider English fun
100
Taught us the reverse shot and the reestablishing shot
Who is Professor Eaton?
100
You would be able to explain certain topics of English to bright pupils such as yourself.
What is teaching?
100
Basic unit of film language
What is a shot?
100
Money, manners and marriage sum up this book.
What is Pride and Prejudice?
200
Showed us movie clips of "The Royal Tenanbaums" and "Pride and Prejudice"
Who is Professor Eaton?
200
You get to write "any kind of writing that is not factual". Professor Ivanov mentioned that it was one of the preferred writing career among the English majors.
What is a fiction writer?
200
A shot of the head
What is a close-up?
200
There are two roads, you took the left one. The other would be The Road ________ ________
What is Not Taken?
300
"Do you understand me? YES SERGEANT!" was a repeating line in one of his poems.
Who is Professor Carlson?
300
You get to go rate, analyze, and evaluate films.
What is a film critic?
300
Alternating shots of characters in conversation
What is a reverse shot?
300
Goodman dreams of Faith being at the witch meeting...or did he?
What is Young Goodman Brown?
400
"Brevity is not how long your paper is, but how long it takes the reader to read it"
Who is Professor Lowery?
400
When you are in this career, you can't "play" around, unless you're like Shakespeare and like to make them comedic.
What is a playwright?
400
Joining two separate shots so that the first is replaced by the second
What is editing?
400
Prospero dies. It was the Red Death, in the black room, with the red plague.
What is The Masque of the Red Death?
500
"Students can be animals"
Who is Professor Esselstrom?
500
Robert Frost,Billy Collins and Langhston Hughes all shared this career.
What is a poet?
500
A French term meaning "everything put before the camera"
What is mise-en-scene?
500
Act II, Sc. I He that hath a beard is more than a youth, and he that hath no beard is less than a man.
What is Much Ado About Nothing?